| 3 Days | $1250 /person | Free Cancellation |
Tour Description
Welcome to the ultimate adventure atop Kilimanjaro! Our meticulously crafted 7-day itinerary on the Lemosho Route ensures an exhilarating and safe expedition. As we traverse through diverse landscapes and varying altitudes, you will witness the grandeur of Kilimanjaro's geographical diversity from lush forests to barren alpine deserts, all leading to the magnificent Uhuru Peak. This 7-day hiking tour promises an immersive experience, unveiling the diverse terrains, remarkable vegetation, and the majestic summit of Africa's highest peak. Each day offers new discoveries, culminating in the triumphant summit conquest. Join us as we explore the natural wonders and conquer the heights of Kilimanjaro
Price Includes
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- Rescue fee
- Park fees
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Price Excludes
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline
- Personal items
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 - Moshi/Arusha to Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree)
Traversing from Moshi/Arusha to Londorossi Gate marks the official commencement of your trek. The journey encompasses a shift in altitude, reaching Mti Mkubwa camp at an approximate elevation of 2,820 meters. [Geographical Description: Altitude gain noticeable, around 2,820 meters, with a transition from urban to forested landscapes.]
Accommodation: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
Day 2 - Mti Mkubwa to Shira 2 Camp
Ascending through the rainforest, the path unfolds to panoramic views as Shira 2 Camp at approximately 3,850 meters is reached. The temperature drops, and the vegetation shifts to heathland, offering glimpses of the forthcoming alpine desert.
Accommodation: Shira 2 Campsite
Day 3 - shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
Heading towards Lava Tower, a significant altitude gain is experienced, showcasing unique volcanic formations. Descending to Barranco Camp (3,960 meters), the surroundings become increasingly arid, surrounded by imposing rock formations. [Geographical Description: Ascends to Lava Tower (4,600 meters) before descending to Barranco Camp (3,960 meters). The terrain transitions to alpine desert.]
Accommodation: Barranco Campsite
Day 4 - Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
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Geographical Description: Gradual altitude increase to 3,995 meters, with a landscape shift to a high-altitude desert environment.]
Accommodation: Karanga Campsite
Day 5 - Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
The trek to Barafu Camp at 4,673 meters intensifies as the summit draws near. The vegetation diminishes, revealing the stark beauty of the alpine desert. Barafu is the final stop before the ultimate ascent.
Accommodation: Barafu Campsite
Day 6 - Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) Back to Barafu Camp then to Mweka Camp
Geographical Description: The summit bid to Uhuru Peak (5,895 meters) commences under freezing temperatures and a lunar-like landscape. Descending back to Barafu Camp and onward to Mweka Camp (3,100 meters) offers a dramatic shift in scenery, with thickening vegetation and milder temperatures
Accommodation: Mweka Campsite
Day 7 - Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate to Moshi
Geographical Description: Descending from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate (1,640 meters) takes us through dense rainforests, experiencing a significant rise in temperature as we complete the journey back to Moshi.
Accommodation: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
Tour Operator's detail
Burigi Chato Safaris CO LTD
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Helena
April 25, 2022 at 10:46 am
Take in the iconic skyline and visit the neighbourhood hangouts that you've only ever seen on TV. Take in the iconic skyline and visit the neighbourhood.
Helena
April 25, 2022 at 10:46 am
Take in the iconic skyline and visit the neighbourhood hangouts that you've only ever seen on TV. Take in the iconic skyline and visit the neighbourhood.